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Number Story: From Counting to Cryptography

Number Story: From Counting to Cryptography

Author: Peter Michael Higgins
ISBN: 9781447168515
Format: Paperback
$33.64

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The Illustrated History of Natural Disasters

The Illustrated History of Natural Disasters

Author: Jan Kozák ,  Vladimir Cermák
ISBN: 9789402404852
Format: Paperback
$116.41

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Elephants on Acid: From zombie kittens to tickling machines: the most outrageous experiments from the history of science

Elephants on Acid: From zombie kittens to tickling machines:...

Author: Alex Boese
ISBN: 9781509822195
Format: Paperback
$24.99

From zombie kittens to tickling machines: the most outrageous experiments from the history of science.  Read More >>

Cosmosapiens: Human Evolution from the Origin of the Universe

Cosmosapiens: Human Evolution from the Origin of the...

Author: John Hands
ISBN: 9780715651216
Format: Paperback
$43.96

The book that transforms our understanding of what we are and where we came from.  Read More >>

E=mc2

E=mc2

Author: David Bodanis
ISBN: 9781509822188
Format: Paperback
$19.99

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Culture: Leading Scientists Explore Societies, Art, Power, and Technology

Culture: Leading Scientists Explore Societies, Art,...

Author: John Brockman
ISBN: 9780062023131
Format: Paperback
$39.57

""Theway Brockman interlaces essays about research on the frontiers of science withones on artistic vision, education,...  Read More >>

The Mind: Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory, Personality, and Happiness

The Mind: Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory,...

Author: John Brockman
ISBN: 9780062025845
Format: Paperback
$39.57

""Theway Brockman interlaces essays about research on the frontiers of science withones on artistic vision, education,...  Read More >>

Setting Up a Weather Station and Understanding the Weather: A Guide for the Aamateur Meteorologist

Setting Up a Weather Station and Understanding the Weather:...

Author: Roger Brugge
ISBN: 9781785001611
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Provides a complete guide to observing, recording and understanding the weather and to setting up an amateur weather...  Read More >>

Quanten – Evolution – Geist: Eine Abhandlung über Natur, Wissenschaft und Wirklichkeit

Quanten – Evolution – Geist: Eine Abhandlung über Natur,...

Author: Dirk Eidemüller
ISBN: 9783662493786
Format: Paperback
$168.16

Das wissenschaftliche Weltbild hat immer wieder revolutionäre Umbrüche erfahren. Evolutionstheorie und Quantenphysik...  Read More >>

Lolcatz, Santa, and Death by Dog: Strange and True Tales from Science and Technology

Lolcatz, Santa, and Death by Dog: Strange and True Tales...

Author: Andrew Masterson
ISBN: 9781925324860
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Andrew Masterson takes a gleeful romp along the windier shores of science and technology. In Lolcatz, Santa, and...  Read More >>

Politics of the Womb: The Perils of IVF, Surrogacy and Modified Babies

Politics of the Womb: The Perils of IVF, Surrogacy and...

Author: Pinki Virani
ISBN: 9780670088720
Format: Hardback
$46.55

Life choices include having children or remaining child-free. Infertility trauma blamed on individuals leads to...  Read More >>

Learning: A Very Short Introduction

Learning: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Mark Haselgrove (Associate Professor, The University of Nottingham)
ISBN: 9780199688364
Format: Paperback
$21.95

This Very Short Introduction looks at the nature of learning and how it takes place. From the early experiments...  Read More >>

Origins: The Search for Our Prehistoric Past

Origins: The Search for Our Prehistoric Past

Author: Frank H. T. Rhodes
ISBN: 9781501702440
Format: Hardback
$79.07

In Origins, Frank H. T. Rhodes explores the origin and evolution of living things, the changing environments in...  Read More >>

Bouquet Of Numbers And Other Scientific Offerings, A

Bouquet Of Numbers And Other Scientific Offerings, A...

Author: Jeremy Bernstein (Stevens Inst Of Technology, Usa)
ISBN: 9789814759779
Format: Paperback
$59.51

This book is an essay collection, along with short stories, which attempt to explain some scientific ideas  Read More >>

NeuroTribes: The untold history of autism and the potential of neurodiversity

NeuroTribes: The untold history of autism and the potential...

Author: Steve Silberman
ISBN: 9781760294366
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The international bestselling history of autism. NeuroTribes up-ends conventional thinking about autism and suggests...  Read More >>

Bouquet Of Numbers And Other Scientific Offerings, A

Bouquet Of Numbers And Other Scientific Offerings, A...

Author: Jeremy Bernstein (Stevens Inst Of Technology, Usa)
ISBN: 9789814759762
Format: Hardback
$124.20

This book is an essay collection, along with short stories, which attempt to explain some scientific ideas.  Read More >>

Who Cares about Particle Physics?: Making Sense of the Higgs Boson, the Large Hadron Collider and CERN

Who Cares about Particle Physics?: Making Sense of the...

Author: Pauline Gagnon (formerly Senior Research Scientist, Senior Research Scientist, Indiana University, USA)
ISBN: 9780198783244
Format: Hardback
$56.95

This book explains in clear terms for non-specialists what is happening at CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle...  Read More >>

Chemistry For Dummies

Chemistry For Dummies

Author: John T. Moore
ISBN: 9781119293460
Format: Paperback
$37.95

Chemistry For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781119293460) was previously published as Chemistry For Dummies, 2nd Edition...  Read More >>

Domesticated: Evolution in a Man-Made World

Domesticated: Evolution in a Man-Made World

Author: Richard C. Francis
ISBN: 9780393353037
Format: Paperback
$49.95

The amazing story of how certain ancient animals chose to live near humans, thus sealing their evolutionary fate....  Read More >>

How Science Works: Evolution: The Nature of Science & The Science of Nature

How Science Works: Evolution: The Nature of Science...

Author: John Ellis
ISBN: 9789401777476
Format: Paperback
$184.77

Evolution is just a theory, isn’t it? What is a scientific theory anyway? What is the difference between a fact,...  Read More >>

The Horse: A Biography of Our Noble Companion

The Horse: A Biography of Our Noble Companion

Author: Wendy Williams
ISBN: 9781780749358
Format: Paperback
$18.99

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Life: The Leading Edge of Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Anthropology, and Environmental Science

Life: The Leading Edge of Evolutionary Biology, Genetics,...

Author: John Brockman
ISBN: 9780062296054
Format: Paperback
$44.85

The newest addition to John Brockman’s Edge.org series explores life itself, bringing together the world’s leading...  Read More >>

I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life

I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander...

Author: Ed Yong
ISBN: 9780062368591
Format: Hardback
$79.20

""Originally published in the United Kingdom in 2016 by Bodley Head""--Title page verso.  Read More >>

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